Monopoly World Raises Over £1.5M in Crowdfunding Success

Reality Games has closed its crowdfunding campaign for Monopoly World, securing an impressive £1.56 million—more than triple its initial goal of £500,024 on Republic Europe.

What Does It Bring To The Table?

Developed under an official Hasbro license, Monopoly World transforms the classic board game into an immersive geolocation and augmented reality (AR) experience. Players can explore their city, trade virtual properties, and compete in challenges with users worldwide.

Why the Excitement?

A statement on the crowdfunding page highlighted the game’s potential, stating:

“We believe Monopoly World is poised for success, leveraging global brand awareness. It blends property strategy, real-world exploration, and social gameplay, using advanced geolocation and game mechanics.”

With access to 100 million real-world Points of Interest (POIs), Monopoly World aims to appeal to both casual and serious gamers, offering a fresh and interactive way to experience Monopoly.

A Strong Foundation for Growth

Reality Games is no stranger to location-based gaming. Its previous titles, Landlord Tycoon and Landlord GO, have amassed 25 million downloads and generated over $20 million in revenue.

What’s Next?

The funds raised will be used to support further testing and development during Monopoly World’s soft launch phase, ensuring it meets key performance metrics before expanding further. The investment breakdown includes:

Further product development
Marketing and user acquisition

With strong community backing and proven industry experience, this game is shaping up to be a must-play experience for fans of strategy, AR, and real-world gaming.

Published 12th Feb 2025.